Ohio § 1726.08
Full text of Ohio Ohio Revised Code § 1726.08, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1726.08.
The board of directors of a corporation incorporated under Chapter 1726. of the Revised
Code shall be of such number in multiples of three as shall be determined in the first
instance by the incorporators and thereafter by the shareholders and shall be elected
in the first instance by the incorporators, and thereafter at each annual meeting
of the corporation, or, if no annual meeting is held in any year at the time fixed
by the bylaws, at a special meeting held in lieu thereof, the members of the corporation
shall elect two-thirds of the board of directors and the shareholders shall elect
the remaining directors. The directors shall hold office until the next annual meeting of the corporation
or special meeting held in lieu of the annual meeting after their election, and until
their successors are elected and qualified unless sooner removed in accordance with
the provisions of the bylaws. Any vacancy in the office of a director elected by the members shall be filled by
the directors elected by the members, and any vacancy in the office of a director
elected by the shareholders shall be filled by the directors elected by the shareholders.
Frequently Asked Questions About Ohio § 1726.08
What does Ohio Revised Code § 1726.08 cover?
Section 1726.08 is part of the Ohio Revised Code, the codified statutory law of Ohio. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Ohio § 1726.08?
A common citation format is "Ohio Revised Code § 1726.08" (Ohio). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Ohio law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Ohio official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Ohio attorney.
How does Ohio § 1726.08 apply to my situation?
Statutes are interpreted in context, and application depends on your specific facts. Only a licensed attorney in Ohio can advise on how this section applies to you. Contact your state or local bar association for a referral.
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